Pythium wilt of lettuce caused by Pythium uncinulatum in Japan

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 320-323

  Matsuura, Katsunari ^a   Kanto, Takeshi ^a   Tojo, Motoaki ^b   Uzuhashi, Shihomi ^c   Kakishima, Makoto ^c  

^a Hyogo Prefectural Technology Center for Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compositae; Host range; Lettuce; Pythium uncinulatum; Pythium wilt

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHACEAE; APIACEAE; APIALES; ASTERACEAE; BRASSICACEAE; CHRYSANTHEMUM; CHRYSANTHEMUM CORONARIUM CORONARIUM; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CUCURBITACEAE; LACTUCA; LILIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM UNCINULATUM; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 77957751669     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: 1610739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-010-0260-3     Document Type: Article

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